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Bae Joong-sik

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
14Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 27, 1967

Bae Joong-sik Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Bae Joong-sik reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Bae Joong-sik's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 21% of Bae Joong-sik's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Bae Joong-sik Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Bae Joong-sik's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid (1994) movie poster
★7.5

Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid: While the government watches everything and everyone, Myonggil and Pyongsok organize a movie club called The Magnificent

Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid

1994•Drama
★7.1
Crossing (2008) movie poster
★7.1

Crossing: Yong-soo is an ex-soccer player who lives in a small coal-mine village in North Korea with his wife and young son, Joon.

Crossing

2008•Drama
★6.6
Public Enemy Returns (2008) movie poster
★6.6

Public Enemy Returns: Kang Chul-jung has been a detective fighting crime for 15 years and is at it again against a mob boss who recruits young

Public Enemy Returns

2008•Action
★6.4
Duelist (2005) movie poster
★6.4

Duelist: Detective Nam-soon goes undercover with her partner Detective Ahn to investigate the counterfeit money. She discovers th

Duelist

2005•Action
★6.4
Shiri (1999) movie poster
★6.4

Shiri: North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as p

Shiri

1999•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Bae Joong-sik has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 Parallel Life Detective Bae Average Similar →
2009 Yoga (cameo) (uncredited) Flop Similar →
2008 Public Enemy Returns Detective Choi Hit Similar →
2008 Crossing Safety Officer Hit Similar →
2005 Duelist Detective Bae Average Similar →
2003 Sword In The Moon Tae-baek Flop Similar →
2002 Break Out Axe Average Similar →
2000 Die Bad Tae-hoon Average Similar →
2000 Real Fiction Detective Bae Flop Similar →
1999 Shiri Special Agent, North Korean 8th Squad Average Similar →
1998 Scent of a Man Police Officer Flop Similar →
1996 The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well Korean Restaurant Manager Average Similar →
1994 Rules of the Game Gangster Average Similar →
1994 Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid Assistant director Super Hit Similar →

Bae Joong-sik - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Bae Joong-sik?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bae Joong-sik is "Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Bae Joong-sik acted in?

Bae Joong-sik has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Bae Joong-sik?

Other notable films include "Crossing", "Public Enemy Returns", and "Duelist".

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